Tag: Titlagarh

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2 more farmers attempt suicide in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Two more farmers attempted suicide allegedly over crop loss and debt burden in Bolangir district on Friday. According to reports, Gupte Rana of Kutumadula village attempted to end his life by consuming poison after brown plant hopper (BPH) attack damaged his crops in nearly six acres of land. According to sources, Rana had also […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Minister Usha Devi’s vanity bag stolen from Puri-Durg Intercity Express

Bhubaneswar: Technical Education and Skill Development Minister Usha Devi’s vanity bag containing Rs 25,000, mobile phone and other valuables was reportedly stolen by miscreants in Puri-Durg Intercity Express. According to reports, Usha Devi had boarded the Puri-Durg Intercity Express from Bhubaneswar and was travelling to Kantabanji. It is suspected that the miscreants made away with […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Villagers in Titlagarh invoke Lord Indra for rains

Bolangir: Already a few months into the monsoon season, deficit rainfall has been a cause of concern for farmers of Titlagarh sub-division with locals of Ghantasagada, Sanamula villages invoking Lord Indra  for rains through ‘yajna’. A drought-like situation looms large in four out of five blocks in Titlagarh. Shortfall in rain has turned the farmlands […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Abhimanyu Sahu murder case: Wife Tukuni to meet DGP seeking further probe

Bhubaneswar: A day after Titlagarh Additional District Judge (ADJ) court awarded life imprisonment to four accused in BJP youth leader Abhimanyu Sahu murder case, Titilagarh legislator and Abhimanyu’s wife Tukuni Sahu today stated she would meet DGP KB Singh to demand further probe to nab the mastermind behind her husband’s murder. Talking to OTV exclusively, […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Four get lifer in BJD leader Abhimanyu Sahu murder case

Bhubaneswar: In a major development in the sensational Titlagarh youth BJD leader Abhimanyu Sahu murder case, four accused on Friday were sentenced to ‘life imprisonment’. Additional District Judge (ADJ) Court, Titlagarh while pronouncing verdict in the murder case today held four accused—Alok Das, Santosh Rana, Jagdish Bagh & Naresh Singh ‘guilty’ basing on the investigation […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Exploited for months, migrant family returns home from Hyderabad

Bolangir: After 11 months of torture and exploitation, a migrant family of Titlagarh in Bolangir district has finally returned home from Hyderabad. The family from Siker village under Titlagarh block of the district had moved to Hyderabad to work in a brick kiln as labourers. The brick kiln owner had assured them to pay Rs […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Heat wave back to Odisha; Jharsuguda hottest at 44°Celsius

Bhubaneswar: After a day’s respite, Odisha sizzled today as the blistering heat intensified and the mercury breached the 40 degree celsius mark in at least ten places compared to only five yesterday. Jharsuguda recorded the hottest with 44 degree celsius, followed by Hirakud at 43.5 degrees. The mercury stood at 43.1 degrees at Angul, 42.2 degrees at Sambalpur, […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Heat Wave continues to sweep Odisha, Titlagarh sizzles at 46.5 deg

Bhubaneswar: Heatwave conditions continue to prevail across the State today with four towns crossing the mark of 45 degree and Titlagarh recording the highest temperature of 46.5 degree Celsius. The mercury breached the 45 degree Celsius mark at four places, 43 degrees at nine places and 40 degree mark in at least 13 places, the […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Heat wave sweeps Odisha; Balangir, Titlagarh turns into boiling cauldron

Bhubaneswar: Heatwave conditions continue to prevail across the State today with Balangir and Titlagarh recording the highest temperature of 46.5 degree Celsius. As many as six people have reportedly died due to sunstroke so far. The mercury breached the 46 degrees mark at four places, 43 degrees at ten places and 40 degree mark in […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Odisha heat stroke toll climbs to 6

Bhubaneswar: With the death of one person reported from Bargarh district today, heat stroke death toll got up to six in Odisha. As the state burned under scorching heat, Titlagarh recorded the hottest this summer with 46.5 degree Celsius. The state, particularly western Odisha, virtually turned into a boiling pot as the mercury breached the […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Heat stroke death toll mounts to 5 in Odisha

Bhubaneswar:  The sunstroke toll in Odisha this year mounted to five with a person succumbing at Angul on Saturday. This is the third heatstroke death to be reported from Angul while two others had died in Balangir and Bargarh districts, Special Relief Commissioner‘s office said. The searing heat wave conditions continued to sweep most parts […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Sunstroke claims 3 lives in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Sunstroke claimed three lives in Odisha today with heatwave-like conditions, where Balangir recorded the highest temperature of 44.3 degrees Celsius. Scorching heat wave persisted in at least eight places breaching the 43 degree mark. “Sunstroke has claimed at least three lives in the state so far this summer with casualties reported from Bargarh, Angul […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Scorching heat continues unabated in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Scorching heat continued in interior and western Odisha while coastal parts of State also reeled under intense heat wave conditions. Temperature at four places in the State was over 44 degree Celsius yesterday. Angul town recorded the highest temperature of 44.7 degree Celsius, followed by 44.5 degree at Balangir, 44.1 degree at Talcher and […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Heat wave condition returns to Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The heat wave condition returned to Odisha with rise in the mercury level today as Jharsuguda turned out to be the hottest plae in the state with 43 degrees Celsius. The mercury hovered above 40 degrees Celsius in at least ten places, mostly in western Odisha. After Jharsuguda, Balangir recorded a maximum temperature of […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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Cold wave grips Odisha; Phulbani shivers at 6.6 degree C

Bhubaneswar: As predicted by the local Met office here, most parts of Odisha have come under intense cold wave with mercury dipping to below 10 degree Celsius at six places in interior south and western Odisha today. According to a Met release this evening, temperature went down to the lowest in Phulbani at 6.6 degree […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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